Hoiles In Hot Seat
Hoiles is well known to SA racing fans as he called both the Gr1 Investec Cape Derby and the CTS Million Dollar at Kenilworth earlier this year
Hoiles is well known to SA racing fans as he called both the Gr1 Investec Cape Derby and the CTS Million Dollar at Kenilworth earlier this year
Turner, 33, retired at the end of the last Flat season after a career in which she became Britain’s most successful female rider
“They should get rid of all the coverage of betting. I totally understand the relationship between racing and betting, but the coverage is ridiculous and it’s bad for both industries. You can watch hours of football coverage on television and never hear betting mentioned once”
The sad reality is that no matter who did what wrong, the Peter saga has been a scar on the SA horseracing landscape for far too long and besides the old favourite of justice delayed, it has lingered lengths ahead of KZN star Royal Victory’s big win in the 2023 renewal of the Highveld showpiece
Time has flown by and it’s been thirty years since the first issue of the Sporting Post hit the shelves in October 1994
The champagne corks were popping at the magnificent Owloon Horses in Paarl earlier this week when their 2024 Hollywoodbets Durban July winning broodmare Souk delivered a handsome and beautifully conformed Fire Away colt
Tragedy struck Suzette and Basie Viljoen’s fledgeling Wellington-based breeding operation Hopes And Dreams on Monday evening when the farm’s flagship mare and 2022 SA Horse Of The Year Captain’s Ransom reportedly died while giving birth